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March 9, 2023
Drought PreparednessScholarships
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Applications open for new FDF-funded Nuffield Drought Resilience Scholarships

Extension and Adoption of DRFP Grants Placemat DAFF SS

November 21, 2022
Drought Preparedness
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Grants open to get proven drought-resilience practices & technologies onto farms

Underground silage pit using square bales 2000x

November 9, 2022
Drought Preparedness
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Opportunities in the wet include drought preparation

Events

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Mar23

March 23 2023 - 9:00am
Think Tank

Think Tank 2: Are we drought ready? Local adaptation in rural & regional Victoria

** In-person bookings for Bendigo close Tuesday 21 March, 5pm ADST ** ** Online bookings open until 7am day of the event ** Even...

Mar31

March 31 2023 - 9:00am
Soils

Sustainable Soils Forum 2023 – What’s next in Ag

The Vic Hub Regional Soil Co-ordinator, Dr Peter Fisher, and other Vic Hub members will be at this event; come and talk to Peter and...

Jun06

June 06 2023 - All Day

2023 Science to Practice Forum

The Science to Practice Forum brings together producers, researchers, government, industry and the community to explore the innovative tools and practices helping our regions prepare...

Media Releases

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January 17, 2023
Ag Innovation
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Media Release: Vic Hub’s new podcast series a practical look at farming innovation

Sabine Tausz-Posch, Associate Director – Innovation at the Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (Vic Hub), said, “We created this new podcast series as a guide for farmers who are deciding...

December 6, 2022
Government panel visit
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Media Release: DAFF, Future Drought Fund advisers make fruitful Mildura visit to Vic Hub team

L-R: Bronwyn Harch, Caroline Welsh, Dale Park, Brent Finlay (Chair) and James Rowe (all FDF Hubs Advisory Committee), with Michael Tausz, Vic Hub Director. Image credits: Tegan Buckley, Mallee Marketing Professor Michael Tausz, director...

November 18, 2022
Drought resilience
1 minute read

Media Release: New drought grants to boost on-farm resilience

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has launched a new grants program to encourage more farmers to take up drought-resilience practices and technology. Over $14 million is available to eligible entities under the...

News Articles

‘All in the same canoe’ – the place of resilience

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February 23, 2023
Inter-Hub Collaboration
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